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[Mr. Linsky]

Could you just picture this in full New York City Bus livery rolling down Fifth Avenue in a raging winter snow storm?

Photo courtesy of eBay.

Enjoy,

Mr. 'L'


Designed and manufactured by Canadian Foremost Ltd., the Terra Bus provides all-terrain mobility to transport up to 56 passengers.

Equipped with large, low pressure 'Terra' tires, the bus can be used to transport personnel in on-road/off-road applications and extra large side and top windows provide greater all-around visibility.

Dimensions:
Height: 12 ft 8 in (3.86 m)
Length: 42 ft 8 in (13.0 m)
Width: 11 ft 10 in (3.61 m)

Weight:
Tare: 43,000 lbs (19,500 kg)
G.V.W.: 55,000 lbs (25,000 kg)

Powertrain:
Engine: DDA 6V92TA (DDEC), 253 HP (189 kW) @ 2100 RPM
Transmission: Clark 34000 Series Powershift
Suspension: Leaf spring - front // Walking beam - rear
Axles: Rockwell Drive Steer Planetary front; Rockwell Planetary rear
Tires: Goodyear Terra Tires 66 x 43.00 x 25
Brakes: Air over hydraulic front drums; air rear drums

[traildriver]

I'd love to see that as you described. Is that one of the vehicles used in Alberta's Columbia Icefield 'snowcoach' tours?